How many employees work at DET?

DET LLC has 29,543 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 0.3%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About DET

At the NSW Department of Education, our goal is to be Australia's best education system and one of the finest in the world. We prepare young people for rewarding lives as engaged citizens in a complex and dynamic society. With nearly 100,000 employees working in schools and offices throughout the state, we can offer you a varied and rewarding career in your chosen field. Working with us gives you access to: - flexible working conditions - attractive salaries - generous holidays - opportunities for advancement - a culture of professional support By supporting every one of our employees to meet their personal goals at work, we can best meet NSW's goals for quality public education. Follow us on Twitter: @NSWEducation

As of September 2025

DET
workforce metrics

Headcount

29.5k

Avg. Salary

$95.7k

Tenure

7.4yr

Growth Rate

0.3%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

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  • DET total number of employees in 2025 was 29,594.762, a 0.3% increase from 2024.
  • DET total number of employees in 2024 was 29,119.092, a 1.8% decline from 2023.
  • DET total number of employees in 2023 was 29,399.584, a 3.0% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

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  • DET active job postings in 2025 was 145, a 120.4% increase from 2024.
  • DET active job postings in 2024 was 43, a 175.6% decline from 2023.
  • DET active job postings in 2023 was 662, a 63.4% decline from 2022.

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